Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

CrazyFlux.comCrazyFlux.com

Tech News

How my smart home almost saved my vacation

A smart thermostat on a wall displaying a warning that the temperature inside a home is above 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
This Ecobee smart thermostat alerted me to a potentially catastrophic scenario in my home while I was on vacation. But there was little I could do about it from afar.

When my HVAC unit failed while I was out of town, my smart thermostat warned me, and the rest of my connected home helped me figure out what was going on.

Continue reading…

You May Also Like

Editor's Pick

David Boaz I’ve written before about whether athletes take state taxes into account when they weigh competing offers. Here’s another example: Grant Williams left...

Editor's Pick

Gene Healy Last week, the New York Times ran a front-page story admiring President Biden’s political acumen on culture-war issues (“Biden Sidesteps Any Notion...

Editor's Pick

Jeffrey A. Singer The Food and Drug Administration announced this morning that it has granted marketing approval for the over‐​the‐​counter sale of one type...

Editor's Pick

Jeffrey A. Singer On the same day that the Food and Drug Administration allowed women over‐​the‐​counter access to one progestin‐​only birth control pill, Rep....